In the bustling world of Ghana’s telecommunications sector, a significant shift is on the horizon. The government of Ghana is taking a critical look at the taxation landscape that has long burdened telecom operators in the country. The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, recently revealed that there are currently 39 different taxes impacting
Through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, the Nigerian Federal Government has embarked on an ambitious journey to establish itself as a prominent African hub for artificial intelligence (AI) by teaming up with Meta to launch the Nigeria AI Accelerator Programme. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s technological landscape. The
Salus Cloud, a pioneering AI-native DevSecOps platform, recently made headlines by securing a substantial $3.7 million in Seed funding. This financial boost is poised to revolutionize secure software delivery in rapidly growing markets across Africa and the Middle East. The investment round was jointly spearheaded by Atlantica Ventures and P1 Ventures, underscoring the industry’s confidence
The anticipation is building as the second edition of the Jane Can Do Creative Trade Show approaches. Set to take place on June 14th, this event stands out as Ghana’s only trade show dedicated to showcasing and supporting women in the creative, cultural, and tech sectors. The theme for this year’s event is #HireHer, reflecting
The African venture capital market is experiencing a resurgence after a challenging period of contraction and recalibration. Alison Collier, Managing Director of Endeavor South Africa, paints a hopeful picture for the year 2025. She notes that the landscape is evolving positively, with opportunities arising for high-growth businesses led by visionary founders. “In 2024, we witnessed
Visa has set the stage for a financial game-changer with its latest innovation, the Visa A2A pay-by-bank solution, now available in the UK. This cutting-edge offering is not just about convenience; it’s a step towards ensuring safety and efficiency in bank transfers. The Visa A2A introduces a whole new level of control and protection for
Apple has once again set the tech world abuzz with its latest innovation, iOS 26. The new update brings a slew of exciting features to Apple devices, from Liquid Glass design to enhanced Apple Games and Apple Intelligence. Let’s delve into the details of these groundbreaking developments that are reshaping the way we interact with
Kenya has hit the pause button on its value-added tax (VAT) system in a bid to tackle tax fraud and fake traders. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has decided to freeze all new online VAT registrations as part of a major clean-up operation. Local media reports flagged this move as targeting the notorious “missing trader
In a country like Nigeria, where blackouts are a common occurrence, having reliable energy solutions is not just a convenience but a necessity. This is where Haisic Nigeria comes into play, leading the way in providing sustainable power through cutting-edge battery systems and inverters. Stepping up as the headline sponsor at the Lagos Startup Expo
In today’s digital era, convenience is key when it comes to managing our daily tasks, including paying bills. Whether it’s electricity, data, or cable subscriptions, the process has been simplified thanks to various online platforms available in Nigeria. If you’re looking for hassle-free ways to settle your bills from the comfort of your home, keep